THEY SAY THE BEST JOB is one that doesn't feel like work, right? For Zack DiCristino, P.T., medical manager for USA Climbing and physical therapist for the national team, climbing is a form of exercise that's so fun it doesn't feel like a workout. "It's quite a blend of fitness and physicality," he says. "It's a full-body workout, but there's never-ending learning in terms of technique and strategy."
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